Mental Health Assessment

During your Mental Health Assessment Atlanta, Decatur, Marietta, Georgia, you might find yourself working with different professionals specialized in mental health, depending on where you choose to do your assessment. Psychiatrists can diagnose and treat mental health disorders along with the ability to prescribe medication.

Psychologists carry doctoral degrees and sometimes medical degrees that allow for the diagnosis and treatment of disorders without the privileges of prescribing medicine unless they are carrying a special license.

Licensed social workers can also work with you as they are schooled and trained in Mental health. Even though they cannot prescribe medication, they often work with providers that do. Licensed professional counselors can offer counseling on various mental health issues and work with providers that prescribe medicine.